Our Lady of Czestochowa-St. Casimir Church
183 25th Street | also 224 24th Street | Sunset Park | built 1911
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The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.
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- 1904
Cornerstone is laid for a Gothic church on 24th Street
The cornerstone of the Our Lady of Czestochowa-St. Casimir church was laid in 1904 for a Gothic building of brick and Belleville gray stone. The 24th Street front had a central tower rising 176 feet above the sidewalk, with shorter steeples on either side.
“In 1904 the cornerstone was laid for a Gothic church of brick and Belleville gray stone.”
Source: Wikipedia
- 1911
The church project is completed with a school and rectory
By 1911 the work begun with the 1904 cornerstone was finished. The completed project included the church along with a school and a rectory.
Source: Wikipedia
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